Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II Certified

Inpatient Pharmacy Tech II Certified

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The Certified Technician provides support to the pharmacist by reviewing, compounding and dispensing medications. All work is carried out under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

Responsibilities include: compounding and/or preparing medications (sterile products, oral, topical, controlled substances, etc.) including high-risk medication processes as defined by the entity, as authorized by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist; delivering and exchanging medications to the respective patient area and returning unused medications to the pharmacy; documenting pharmaceutical activities including patient billing for medications and equipment, quality control requirements, etc. using automated and paper systems; responding to and triaging requests from customers for assistance with pharmacy services such as medication delivery, drug information, etc.; operating and supporting automated dispensing technology to supply correct medications for individual patients, according to pharmacist and physician orders; ordering, receiving, restocking, and rotating inventory, and completing expiration date management; assisting with training of new employees, educating them in job-specific functions; contributing to process improvement projects; and completing regulatory compliance inspection of medication storage areas, including inspections and/or controlled substance inventories, USP797 and other regulatory documentation as required.

Education Requirements: None required as long as other position qualifications are met. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program. CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA unless enrolled in a PharmD program. Professional Experience Requirements: Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.